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Attractions near Wirksworth
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Wirksworth Heritage Centre
(< 1 Mile)*
The Story of Wirksworth encompasses the history of the town from prehistoric times to the modern day. |
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National Stone Centre
(1 Mile)*
Admission to our dramatic fifty acre site, on the edge of the Peak District National Park, revealing a fossil tropical seascape 330 million years old, is free. |
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Gullivers Kingdom Matlock Bath
(2 Miles)*
From the moment you enter Gulliver's you enter another world where your imagination can roam free. Gulliver's Matlock Bath is nestled in a stunning hillside location where much of the magic comes from the amazing scenery and views. |
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Towns near Wirksworth
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Cromford Tourist Information
(1 Mile)*
Cromford is Richard Arkwright's town. He was the great pioneer of the modern factory system, using water power to drive production machinery for the first time and revolutionising the textile industry. |
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Alderwasley Tourist Information
(2 Miles)*
Alderwasley is a very small village just a mile from the Derwent valley Heritage Site. There are lots of walks and fantastic views from the hill tops. There is one pub with real ale and food in the village and three more locally at Belper |
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Highpeak Junction Tourist Information
(2 Miles)*
High Peak Junction is the start of the High Peak Trail, which follows the track of the former Cromford and High Peak Railway. Built in 1830, it was one of the earliest railways in the world and was designed on canal principles. |
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Hotels near Wirksworth
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New Bath Hotel
(3 Miles)*
The New Bath Hotel, a Brook Hotel, is a Regency styled hotel which was built in 1802 and is set in 5 acres of grounds, overlooking the breathtaking Derwent Gorge. |
Riber Hall Hotel
(3 Miles)*
With wonderful walks on its doorstep, this historic country manor house is just 15 minutes from Chatsworth House. In an idyllic location, the hotel boasts a restaurant with 2 Rosettes, where you can enjoy memorable cuisine and an impressive wine list. |
The Cromwell Hotel
(4 Miles)*
Set in heart of Matlock, this Edwardian-style hotel is just south-east of the Peak District National Park and within easy reach of attractions such as Alton Towers, Drayton Manor Park and Donnington Races. |
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Self Catering near Wirksworth
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Marmadukes Holiday Cottage
(< 1 Mile)*
Welcome to The Coach House by Marmadukes, the short break specialists. Originally built for the 18th Century Industrialist Sir Richard Arkwright, the Coach House is today a stunning self catering property. |
Damson Cottage
(4 Miles)*
Damson Cottage is a contemporary idylic barn conversion located in the historic village of Brassington in the Derbyshire Peak District. |
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